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(© 9nong – Stock.adobe.com) Charitable donations allow the Shenandoah LGBTQ Center to take an important step toward long-term sustainability. Antu Nguyen, executive director of the Shenandoah LGBTQ Center, said the initial donation was given to the Community Foundation of Central Blue Ridge as seed funding. A “catalyst” gift is a commitment to donate $50,000 to energize a community and support an organization’s work over the long term. Not just the important issues of the present, but the future as well. “This gift will impact future generations of members of the LGBTQ community. Anyone who is looking for a new home,…
As a gay and queer student at the University of Michigan, I take great pride in being part of a campus community known for its progressive values and commitment to diversity. This pride drives me to advocate for a more inclusive and supportive campus environment for LGBTQ+ students. We need to recognize the gaps in care and resources that leave vulnerable students feeling unsupported at critical moments. Recent incidents have highlighted the urgent need to improve our medical services and sexual health education. One student, who gave me permission to share his experience, received his HIV-positive diagnosis from University Health…
Gen Z will begin to rely on their parents later in life, including when they finally choose an employer-sponsored health insurance plan.A study by payroll technology company Justworks found that both Gen Z and Millennials wanted more support from their companies when the open enrollment process began.The study found that 47 percent of Millennials (ages 18 to 43) rely on their parents’ guidance when making choices, while Gen Z is more likely to rely on moms and dads, compared to 44 percent of Millennials. compared to 57%.Additionally, more than half (51%) of millennials admitted that they blindly selected a health…
They’re swiping. they are annoyed. Their fingers are busy scrolling and their eyes are constantly rolling. They are zoomers at work. And a recent report says they’re the most “nuisance” demographic plaguing offices across the country. According to a recent report, Gen Z has been classified as the “most annoying” co-workers at work. Getty Images/iStockphoto “According to respondents, 29% say Gen Z colleagues are the most difficult to work with,” researchers at limited liability company experts LLC.org revealed. “Lack of work ethic, dissatisfaction, and lack of rights were the top three annoying characteristics of Gen Z co-workers.” To make matters…
The Death by Denim Fashion Show held Saturday night at Martin Funeral Home, 1460 George Dieter Drive in East El Paso, turned the funeral home into an unlikely place of celebration, beauty and imagination. .The event was coordinated by Janace Walker, aka JunkDredz. In addition to being a fashion designer, Walker is a children’s book author and founder of the El Paso Black Arts Association.Walker is also the owner of the JunkApproved clothing brand. The fashion show was held in a large chapel, with music provided by DJ Death by Noize, and the crowd was vibrant throughout the night. The…
As the leaves turn orange and temperatures drop, “cuffing season” changes the dating landscape for many. This annual phenomenon of single people seeking partners over the winter isn’t just a trend, says Logan Urey, director of relationship science at Hinge and a Harvard-trained behavioral scientist.“Cuffing season is real,” Yury says. Why finding a partner attracts attention in autumnYury explained that the science behind this seasonal change is rooted in human behavior. During the warmer months, people are often busy and traveling, but as winter approaches, the desire for companionship increases. But finding love in the digital age requires strategy, and…
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Last week, I stumbled upon a paparazzi photo of Hailey Bieber doing Pilates in Los Angeles wearing turned-up pants. Immediately, I felt a rush of nostalgia and wonder. These pants reminded me of my formative years, specifically when I was 11 or 12 years old. After that, my wardrobe revolved around cuffed and flared yoga pants, often paired with Sugar Lips tank tops. It was my go-to look, combining comfort and casual style.I knew this pant trend was making waves on social media platforms, but I hadn’t seen any other celebrity trendsetters wearing these pants recently, so I decided to…
We went behind the scenes and into the Amazon rainforest to see the inner workings of Natura, Brazil’s largest beauty brand, which is widely distributed in the United States. Provided by Natura From the Amazon rainforest… I’ve never been more grateful for skin care products than when I looked up 40 feet in the air and watched a man carefully snip an acai branch, knowing that it would be incorporated into the formula after a long journey. There is no such thing. “It all starts with identifying raw materials in Amazon,” says Maria Eduarda Vasconcelos de Sa Cavalcanti, head of…
Source: Alexander Shelegov/Getty Vice President Kamala Harris may be making strides in winning over black male voters, overturning previous perceptions that she has a difficult demographic. A new poll released Oct. 25 by the Alliance for Black Equity shows Ms. Harris holds a 77% to 19% lead over Mr. Trump among black men planning to vote. . The nonprofit’s researchers believe that if trends continue, Harris will receive more than 90% support on Election Day, similar to the majorities that Barack Obama and Joe Biden received among black voters. I think it is possible. Analyzing the data, researchers found that…